print email comment close Preventing and Thawing Frozen Pipes URL: http://www.redcross.org/portal/site/en/menuitem.d229a5f06620c6052b1ecfbf43181aa0/?vgnextoid=78313acde6b4e110VgnVCM10000089f0870aRCRD&vgnextfmt=default Description: Provides "suggestions about how to prevent water pipes in the home from freezing, and how to thaw them if they do freeze." Also discusses what not to do, such as using a blowtorch to thaw frozen pipes. From the American Red Cross. Publisher: The American National Red Cross Library of Congress Subject Headings: Dwellings -- Maintenance and repair Plumbing Water-pipes -- Freezing LII Database Information: Record 14229 created by Jennifer English on 12/06/2004 Last modification on 06/20/2009 Published: 12/06/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/14229